US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Iran’s Nonnuclear Deterrent Disrupting the Strait of Hormuz turned out to be a powerful weapon. It might be a new way for Iran to keep adversaries at bay, even without a nuclear program. Iran’s Nonnuclear Deterrent Disrupting the Strait of Hormuz turned out to be a powerful weapon. It might be a new way for Iran to keep adversaries at bay, even without a nuclear program. See more
Movies Apr 20, 2026 Ellison Pledges at Least 30 Paramount-Warner Movies a Year His remarks at a movie theater convention were part of a campaign to win Hollywood support for his bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. Ellison Pledges at Least 30 Paramount-Warner Movies a Year His remarks at a movie theater convention were part of a campaign to win Hollywood support for his bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. Share
Podcasts Apr 20, 2026 The Only Thing N.B.A. Players Love More Than Basketball Is Starting Podcasts Bench players and stars alike see fun and career possibilities behind the mic. The Only Thing N.B.A. Players Love More Than Basketball Is Starting Podcasts Bench players and stars alike see fun and career possibilities behind the mic. Share
internal-storyline-no Apr 20, 2026 Washington’s Scramble to Get Mythos, Anthropic’s Powerful New Model Federal agencies have requested access to Claude Mythos Preview, which Anthropic says can rapidly identify — and potentially create — new cyberthreats. Washington’s Scramble to Get Mythos, Anthropic’s Powerful New Model Federal agencies have requested access to Claude Mythos Preview, which Anthropic says can rapidly identify — and potentially create — new cyberthreats. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Strait of Hormuz Is Open During Cease-Fire in Lebanon, U.S. and Iran Say Statements from President Trump and Iran aimed to raise confidence in the safety of the waterway, but shipping experts said risks remained. Strait of Hormuz Is Open During Cease-Fire in Lebanon, U.S. and Iran Say Statements from President Trump and Iran aimed to raise confidence in the safety of the waterway, but shipping experts said risks remained. Share
Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Apr 20, 2026 Oil Prices Fall Sharply After Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Open But analysts said it was not clear how quickly the oil industry in the Persian Gulf would be able to get back to normal. Oil Prices Fall Sharply After Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Open But analysts said it was not clear how quickly the oil industry in the Persian Gulf would be able to get back to normal. Share
Stocks and Bonds Apr 20, 2026 Stocks Extend Rally as Tensions Ease Over War in Iran The S&P 500’s rise on Friday caps a striking three-week streak, powered by investors’ optimism about the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and strong corpora... Stocks Extend Rally as Tensions Ease Over War in Iran The S&P 500’s rise on Friday caps a striking three-week streak, powered by investors’ optimism about the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and strong corpora... Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Trump Seeks More Time in Lawsuit Against IRS Over His Tax Returns The Justice Department has not responded to the president’s suit, which has created a conflict of interest for the government’s lawyers. Trump Seeks More Time in Lawsuit Against IRS Over His Tax Returns The Justice Department has not responded to the president’s suit, which has created a conflict of interest for the government’s lawyers. Share
Mobius Apr 20, 2026 Mark Mobius, Pioneering Investor in Emerging Markets, Dies at 89 Gaining a reputation as the brilliant, risk-taking “Indiana Jones” of his field, he encouraged investors to take chances on Asia, Africa, Latin America and E... Mark Mobius, Pioneering Investor in Emerging Markets, Dies at 89 Gaining a reputation as the brilliant, risk-taking “Indiana Jones” of his field, he encouraged investors to take chances on Asia, Africa, Latin America and E... Share
Klose Apr 20, 2026 Kevin Klose, Who Made NPR a Reporting Powerhouse, Dies at 85 A longtime journalist at The Washington Post, he used his unexpected fund-raising talents to greatly expand the radio organization’s coverage. Kevin Klose, Who Made NPR a Reporting Powerhouse, Dies at 85 A longtime journalist at The Washington Post, he used his unexpected fund-raising talents to greatly expand the radio organization’s coverage. Share
Mergers Apr 20, 2026 Sazerac Prepares $15 Billion Cash Offer for Maker of Jack Daniel’s The Kentucky spirits company’s bid for Brown-Forman comes as the industry is being buffeted by a decline in alcohol consumption. Sazerac Prepares $15 Billion Cash Offer for Maker of Jack Daniel’s The Kentucky spirits company’s bid for Brown-Forman comes as the industry is being buffeted by a decline in alcohol consumption. Share
Liquor Apr 20, 2026 Mississippi Liquor Stores Run Dry Amid State Distribution Delays The state liquor agency has been struggling to make timely deliveries to restaurants, bars and liquor stores since it got rid of outdated conveyor belts at a... Mississippi Liquor Stores Run Dry Amid State Distribution Delays The state liquor agency has been struggling to make timely deliveries to restaurants, bars and liquor stores since it got rid of outdated conveyor belts at a... Share
American Airlines Apr 20, 2026 American Airlines Says It Won’t Merge With United American issued the statement after news reports that United Airlines’ chief executive had discussed the idea with the Trump administration. American Airlines Says It Won’t Merge With United American issued the statement after news reports that United Airlines’ chief executive had discussed the idea with the Trump administration. Share